Tag: Legal Matters
Should Cruise Ships Be Required to Report Crimes Committed at Sea?
by Jim Benning | 03.27.07 | 3:53 PM ET
Why not? But amazingly, they’re not required to report crimes now, in part because so many ships sail under foreign flags outside U.S. waters. At a House subcommittee hearing on the issue today, cruise ship operators announced a voluntary plan to improve reporting. According to an Associated Press report, “Several lawmakers suggested the crime-data reporting needs to be mandatory, not voluntary.”
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